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to northern california. showers are possible on the roads around the nation's capital. >> if you're flying, airport delays are possible in seattle, san francisco, and los angeles, over there on the west coast. >>> well, with each passing day the sex scandal that brought down former cia chief, david petraeus, turns up more subplots than a spy novel. >> the latest chapter involves the women and whether they tried to profit the from their connections to petraeus. abc's brian ross investigates. >> reporter: in addition to the book and the sex, paula broadwell's connection with general david petraeus provided another benefit. a celebrity status in military circles that led to a role as an expert commentator and firing range demonstrator on an infomercial for a company trying to gain military contracts for this strange looking lightweight machine gun. >> on the individual fighter, reducing weight is critical. >> reporter: on this tape, shot last december in the midst of her affair with the four-star general runnin
to northern california. showers are possible on the roads around the nation's capital. >> if you're flying, airport delays are possible in seattle, san francisco, and los angeles, over there on the west coast. >>> well, with each passing day the sex scandal that brought down former cia chief, david petraeus, turns up more subplots than a spy novel. >> the latest chapter involves the women and whether they tried to profit the from their connections to petraeus. abc's brian...
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most of the nation will be dry as will the state of california. farther south you go, milder from tomorrow. sunny skies, highs from upper 60s to low 70s tomorrow, here is the accu-weather forecast. we'll have temperatures tapering off. interest is a chain thursday. we want to offer thanks to those of you sup poverty porting our food drive. so we want to acknowledge everyone giving 35 meals or the cash equivalent, $350. here are the last of the donors. we received another 227 meals from congregation beth israel. thank you to shell chemical. that brings our total to 6764 meals, we'll be asking you to help with the food drive taking donations on december 12th locations around the bay area go to abc 7 news.com/community to find out where. >> thank you. >> who gets start when 49ers takes the field. >>> rick is here with sports for us. >> and i think alex should be starting but what do i know? we'll find out on sunday. espn reporting he pass a concussion test. says no decision has been made. >> collin has been getting pretty similar to what he got last
most of the nation will be dry as will the state of california. farther south you go, milder from tomorrow. sunny skies, highs from upper 60s to low 70s tomorrow, here is the accu-weather forecast. we'll have temperatures tapering off. interest is a chain thursday. we want to offer thanks to those of you sup poverty porting our food drive. so we want to acknowledge everyone giving 35 meals or the cash equivalent, $350. here are the last of the donors. we received another 227 meals from...
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this fistfight broke out at an h & m in culver city, california. the national retail federation expects up to 147 million people to be shopping this entire holiday weekend. so, with the extra crowds out there, retailers all around the country are hoping for this. nice, calm, orderly lines, like the one here at the apple store on the icon iic 5th avenue in n york city. but police are leaving nothing to chance. knowing the lure of a holiday deal. >> they just forget about regular every day courtesy and sometimes go nuts. >> reporter: the los angeles police department is putting hundreds of extra officers on foot, on horseback and in the air to monitor shopping crowds. big stores like best buy have been preparing for days now, creating color coded maps, moving merchandise around to ease congestion and holding dry runs. so employees can practice. >> get people in, safely and out safely, through the lanes quick, fast, in a hurry so they can get what they need. >> reporter: and the mall of america has taken the additional step of banning teenagers from s
this fistfight broke out at an h & m in culver city, california. the national retail federation expects up to 147 million people to be shopping this entire holiday weekend. so, with the extra crowds out there, retailers all around the country are hoping for this. nice, calm, orderly lines, like the one here at the apple store on the icon iic 5th avenue in n york city. but police are leaving nothing to chance. knowing the lure of a holiday deal. >> they just forget about regular every...
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. >> coming up the reason behind today's partial closure of a popular local b >>> california highway patrol vehicle ended up on the right rail tracks following a hit-and-run. the officer wasn't injured but the front of the patrol car was damaged. it happened on north first street and brokaw road. driver ran away but officers caught up with him and arrested him. >> research medication that helps control hyperactivity activity may keep patients on the right side of law. they studied 25,000 people with the problem and compared records men were 32% less likely to commit a crime. women were 43% less likely when taking the medication. >> part of san francisco's ocean beach is still closed after the sewage spill. barricades were up. pedestrians can still walk along the promenade. it was likely caused by the high tide that caused sewage spill in the street through a manhole cover. the water is gone but the smell is still there. >> did you happen to watch a charlie brown thanksgiving last night? if you did, you were part of the biggest audience in four years. it's not the most popular of the
. >> coming up the reason behind today's partial closure of a popular local b >>> california highway patrol vehicle ended up on the right rail tracks following a hit-and-run. the officer wasn't injured but the front of the patrol car was damaged. it happened on north first street and brokaw road. driver ran away but officers caught up with him and arrested him. >> research medication that helps control hyperactivity activity may keep patients on the right side of law. they...
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it's going to be a wet day from northern california to seattle. up to half a foot of snow is expected in the cascades and northern rockies. rain in south texas. morning frost along the gulf coast. also, chilly in the northwest. and rain along the east coast, from florida all the way to new england. >> as for temperatures, mostly 50s in the northeast. just 30s and 40s in the midwest. 75 in phoenix. and 63 in sacramento. >>> when we come back this tuesday morning, the new pepsi that's making a bold claim, not about taste. but about health. >>> and then, police on the hunt for software king, john mcafee, the man behind the anti-virus software, after his neighbor turns up dead. >>> and a caught-on-camera crash landing. how could anyone walk away from this? >>> welcome back, everybody. there's a prediction this morning of a dramatic reversal in oil. the international energy agency predicts the u.s. will be the world's top oil producer in 5 years and will be all but self-sufficient in 20 years. all of it largely because the big increase in shale oil. th
it's going to be a wet day from northern california to seattle. up to half a foot of snow is expected in the cascades and northern rockies. rain in south texas. morning frost along the gulf coast. also, chilly in the northwest. and rain along the east coast, from florida all the way to new england. >> as for temperatures, mostly 50s in the northeast. just 30s and 40s in the midwest. 75 in phoenix. and 63 in sacramento. >>> when we come back this tuesday morning, the new pepsi...
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because it's on the border of nevada and not far from california. two states with no powerball. yesterday alone, they sold more than 100,000 tickets. >> i'd say the line has to be like about three, three and a half hours. >> reporter: gary made the trek through the desert to get here. >> thank you and good luck. >> thank you. i have about as much chance as everybody else here. sure would be nice to win, you know? >> reporter: for our third stop, we head east, to methuen, massachusetts. sure ted's state line mobil is a gas station, but 70% of its business is lottery tickets. $15 million worth last year. >> every day, for many years, come here, three times a day. >> reporter: why such loyalty? this place north of boston is more like a lottery lounge. 15 kiosks, plenty of seating and some inspiration. >> this is the latest million dollar winner. >> reporter: owner tony says over the years, he's sold 25 grand prizes totaling more than $110 million. is there a secret to winning? >> the secret is you have to buy a ticket to win. that's the secret. if you don't buy anything, you're not
because it's on the border of nevada and not far from california. two states with no powerball. yesterday alone, they sold more than 100,000 tickets. >> i'd say the line has to be like about three, three and a half hours. >> reporter: gary made the trek through the desert to get here. >> thank you and good luck. >> thank you. i have about as much chance as everybody else here. sure would be nice to win, you know? >> reporter: for our third stop, we head east, to...
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the greater phoenix council launched a new program this week aimed at luring california companies away. >> we think it will happen. we know virginia, north carolina, texas, south carolina will be in the target talking to california businesses. we want to present a greater opportunity for phoenix. >> the phoenix group hopes to fly in 50 ceos. they are interested in luring leaders of companies with 200 employees or more to intro them to arizona's lower tax structure. >> we would encourage them to go because once they go to a place like that they will say this isn't, you know, this isn't certainly where i and my key people want to be. >> jim heads up the bay area council. he said companies here are always being courted by other cities and states. and he says some california companies like yelp have recently expanded into places like scottsdale, but he's not worried about companies relocating. >> most of the businesses who are here and who are the most successful here, they aren't succeeding because of the cost structure is the lowest. they are succeeding because they the best here. >> and
the greater phoenix council launched a new program this week aimed at luring california companies away. >> we think it will happen. we know virginia, north carolina, texas, south carolina will be in the target talking to california businesses. we want to present a greater opportunity for phoenix. >> the phoenix group hopes to fly in 50 ceos. they are interested in luring leaders of companies with 200 employees or more to intro them to arizona's lower tax structure. >> we would...
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and this is a fight that broke out at h&m in culver city, california. police are using new tools to keep shoppers safe. the los angeles police department is putting hundreds of extra officers on foot, horseback and in the air to monitor crowds while stores move merchandise around to ease congestion. and some workers are upset about stores opening earlier each year. walmart employees in kenosha, wisconsin, and other parts of the country picketing. 147 million people are expected to shop this holiday weekend. only the beginning of the national holiday shopping spree. brandi and rob? >> here's my big question. did you go out there and started shopping yourself? i don't see gifts you brought us. >> reporter: i don't have gifts. i was eating turkey. i was having a normal thanksgiving. but gad bless those people who stood in the lines. i don't like electronics. i do have to get gifts for friends and family and, of course, for you guys. >> thank you. >> reporter: i can do that december 24th. that's what i do every year. >> i'll be in line with you. >> free for
and this is a fight that broke out at h&m in culver city, california. police are using new tools to keep shoppers safe. the los angeles police department is putting hundreds of extra officers on foot, horseback and in the air to monitor crowds while stores move merchandise around to ease congestion. and some workers are upset about stores opening earlier each year. walmart employees in kenosha, wisconsin, and other parts of the country picketing. 147 million people are expected to shop this...
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talking to california businesses. we want to present an opportunity for phoenix. >> under the cal program. the phoenix group hopes to fly in 50 ceos, they're interested in leader with employees or of 200 or more. >> we would encourage them to go because once they go to a place like that, they're going say, this isn't where i and my key people want to be. >> jim heads up the bay area council. he says companies here are always being courted by other cities and states. and he says some california companies like yelp have recently expanded into places like scottsdale, suburb of phoenix. but he is not worried about companies relocating. >> we also need to realize that most of the businesses who are here and the most successful here, they're not succeeding because the cost structure is the lowest. they're succeeding because they have the ability to innovate the best here. reporter: he points out the bay area has very strong universities, a well-ode indicate work force, lots of venture capital investment, and a very good qua
talking to california businesses. we want to present an opportunity for phoenix. >> under the cal program. the phoenix group hopes to fly in 50 ceos, they're interested in leader with employees or of 200 or more. >> we would encourage them to go because once they go to a place like that, they're going say, this isn't where i and my key people want to be. >> jim heads up the bay area council. he says companies here are always being courted by other cities and states. and he...
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north carolina, texas, south carolina will be in the target talking to california businesses. we want to present a greater opportunity for phoenix. >> the phoenix group hopes to fly in 50ceos. they are interested in luring leaders of companies with 200 employees or more to intro them to arizona's lower tax structure. >> we would encourage them to go because once they go to a place like that they will say this isn't, you know, this isn't certainly what i and my key people want to be. >> jim heads up the bay area council. he said companies here are always being courted by other cities and states. and he says some california companies like yelp have recently expanded into places like scottsdale, but he's not worried about companies relocating. >> most of the businesses who are here and who are the most successful here, they aren't succeeding because of the cost structure is the lowest. they are succeeding because they have the ability to in straight the best here. >> and he says the bay area has a great combination of strong universities, of very well-educated workforce, lots of
north carolina, texas, south carolina will be in the target talking to california businesses. we want to present a greater opportunity for phoenix. >> the phoenix group hopes to fly in 50ceos. they are interested in luring leaders of companies with 200 employees or more to intro them to arizona's lower tax structure. >> we would encourage them to go because once they go to a place like that they will say this isn't, you know, this isn't certainly what i and my key people want to be....
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you know, there is a state college in northern california that has an interesting new program. the school is opening what they call the humboldt state institute for enter disciplinary marijuana research. now, i've never heard of humboldt state before but something tells me it is about to become harder to get into than yale. they plan-the plan is to organize lectures and research to study how marijuana relates to topics like economics, politics, psychology and sociology. they'll probably just end up playing ultimate frisbee or something. the new wing of the school has already been built. it looks great. i don't know if we need this. we already have a college research institute devoted to marijuana. it is called college. you know, when i read that humboldt state was opening a marijuana institute, i have to admit that i jumped to conclusions. i know they grow a bunk of pot up there. i thank you they all sat around smoking. i found a webb. students give various firsthand accounts on what it is like to go to those schools. thisguy they picked to talk about it. >>> last time i think
you know, there is a state college in northern california that has an interesting new program. the school is opening what they call the humboldt state institute for enter disciplinary marijuana research. now, i've never heard of humboldt state before but something tells me it is about to become harder to get into than yale. they plan-the plan is to organize lectures and research to study how marijuana relates to topics like economics, politics, psychology and sociology. they'll probably just...
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talking to california businesses. we want to present an opportunity for phoenix. >> under the cal program. the phoenix group hopes to fly in 50 ceos, they're interested in leader with employees of 200 or more. >> we would encourage them to go because once they go to a place like that, they're going say, this isn't where i and my key people want to be. >> jim heads up the bay area council. he says companies here are always being courted by other cities and states. and he says some california companies like yelp have recently expanded into places like scottsdale, suburb of phoenix. but he is not worried about companies relocating. >> we also need to realize that most of the businesses who are here and the most successful here, they're not succeeding because the cost structure is the lowest. they're succeeding because they have the ability to innovate the best here. reporter: he points out the bay area has very strong universities, a well-ode indicate work force, lots of venture capital investment, and a very good qualit
talking to california businesses. we want to present an opportunity for phoenix. >> under the cal program. the phoenix group hopes to fly in 50 ceos, they're interested in leader with employees of 200 or more. >> we would encourage them to go because once they go to a place like that, they're going say, this isn't where i and my key people want to be. >> jim heads up the bay area council. he says companies here are always being courted by other cities and states. and he says...
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and tonight, california's lawmakers are sharing their concerns. good evening, thank you for joining us, i'm ama daetz. it's been less than a week since election day and everything is shifting to the fiscal cliff. when lawmakers return to washington it's not clear if the results will erase any gridlock on capitol hill. here's the details. >> the fiscal cliff describes a combination of across the board cuts to social programs and military s
and tonight, california's lawmakers are sharing their concerns. good evening, thank you for joining us, i'm ama daetz. it's been less than a week since election day and everything is shifting to the fiscal cliff. when lawmakers return to washington it's not clear if the results will erase any gridlock on capitol hill. here's the details. >> the fiscal cliff describes a combination of across the board cuts to social programs and military s
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winning a $23 million california lottery jackpot. lottery officials finally managed to track her down. and now, she's talking. you won't believe what she's planning to do with all that money. >> i have an idea for her. two words. taco canon. check this out. it's coming up later in the broadcast. it's a canon that works like a t-shirt gun, but slightly more delicious, as long as it survives being shot out of the canon part. >>> we're going to begin with the weather, and the cold in the east, making a challenging task of cleaning up after sandy all the more difficult. ginger zee is here. ginger? >> some of the cold we're seeing post-sandy is starting to settle in. i can tell you from experience, we were without power. it was really, really cold. and it's about to get colder. the windchill in philadelphia, 38. burlington, 36. this is going to get only worse as we go through the next couple of mornings. before we get there, we have to get through the afternoon. philadelphia will get to 50 for a high. back here, some rain/snow mix. it wil
winning a $23 million california lottery jackpot. lottery officials finally managed to track her down. and now, she's talking. you won't believe what she's planning to do with all that money. >> i have an idea for her. two words. taco canon. check this out. it's coming up later in the broadcast. it's a canon that works like a t-shirt gun, but slightly more delicious, as long as it survives being shot out of the canon part. >>> we're going to begin with the weather, and the cold...
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. >>> also the animal air-lift, scores of dogs and cats left homeless by hurricane sandy flown to california, and this is just one of the many surprising acts of kindness for some of sandy's most vulnerable victims. more on that coming up. >> a heartwarming story. >>> we begin with the escalation of violence in the mideast today being met with a possible cease-fire. israel expanded its air assault on gaza as its iron dome defense system protected tel aviv, its most populous city from a hamas rocket attack. we have team coverage this morning. christiane amanpour is in jerusalem, but we begin with alex marquardt in gaza city. alex. >> reporter: good morning, bianna. overnight the israeli air force targeted media buildings here in gaza while the shells not very far from here. the big question, whether a cease-fire will be able to be brokered before israel launches a ground invasion. israeli jets pummeling gaza overnight. two buildings housing hamas and international media were targeted. six journalists were wounded. from the sea, volley after volley of naval artillery hit alleged terror sites.
. >>> also the animal air-lift, scores of dogs and cats left homeless by hurricane sandy flown to california, and this is just one of the many surprising acts of kindness for some of sandy's most vulnerable victims. more on that coming up. >> a heartwarming story. >>> we begin with the escalation of violence in the mideast today being met with a possible cease-fire. israel expanded its air assault on gaza as its iron dome defense system protected tel aviv, its most...
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seattle, portland, and northern california have already been swamped by heavy downpours. just before thanksgiving, they're expecting up to 30 inches of snow in the cascades. a foot of rain and wind gusting as high as 50 miles an hour. and that could spell trouble for travelers. >>> here is your monday forecast. dry and pleasant south of that western storm. milder than normal in the midwest with showers around minneapolis, duluth, and davenport. showers in the carolinas. >> 70s from dallas to miami. mostly 50s in the midwest. 77 in phoenix and 57 in albuquerque. >>> it's time now for what is inevitably, i have to admit, probably our "favorite story of the day." it comes to us from logan, utah. >> that's right. that's where a bunch of guys collected more than 1,400 bags of leaves and then emptied them into a backyard. and then it was time to play. by jumping off the roof, yep, right into that pile. >> awesome. >> that looks fun. >> the pile was 17 feet high, big enough to keep everybody safe. they estimated the whole pile of leaves weighed about 20,000 pounds. pretty cool c
seattle, portland, and northern california have already been swamped by heavy downpours. just before thanksgiving, they're expecting up to 30 inches of snow in the cascades. a foot of rain and wind gusting as high as 50 miles an hour. and that could spell trouble for travelers. >>> here is your monday forecast. dry and pleasant south of that western storm. milder than normal in the midwest with showers around minneapolis, duluth, and davenport. showers in the carolinas. >> 70s...
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dozens of orphan cats and dogs were flown to southern california to be adopted. they were moved from the east coast shelters here to make room for more animals abandoned or stranded by the storm. there's hope the animals will still be reunited with their owners, but if not, also hope they'll find new homes on the west coast. >>> and our person tonight, new jersey governor chris christie. "snl" loves to spoof christie, but last night, they didn't have to. they got the real thing on "weekend update." he showed up wearing that same fleece jacket he's had on since hurricane sandy. >> i'd like to give a special thanks to my wife, who is here tonight, who put up with a husband who has smelled like a wet fleece for the past three weeks. >> you have been wearing that fleece a lot. >> oh, yeah, it's fused to my skin at this point. >> i have seen you wearing suits. >> yeah, i wear them over the fleece. i'm going to die in this fleece. but that's okay. it's a good fleece. >> it is a good fleece. >> stop saying things i've already said! >> okay! >> the governor doing the job
dozens of orphan cats and dogs were flown to southern california to be adopted. they were moved from the east coast shelters here to make room for more animals abandoned or stranded by the storm. there's hope the animals will still be reunited with their owners, but if not, also hope they'll find new homes on the west coast. >>> and our person tonight, new jersey governor chris christie. "snl" loves to spoof christie, but last night, they didn't have to. they got the real...
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maybe a few light showers extreme northern california and through wednesday and thursday it looks like we will be looking at still a weak high pressure hod holding on. the numbers modifying and looking a the a pretty decent week. although maybe we would like to see some of that snow and rain materialize by next weekend. near 41 in lake tahoe today. sacramento had some very cold numbers, responding to some mid-november sun. high of 60 today. it's still cool in los angeles at 68. back home numbers in the 50s along our coast with the sea breeze returning in the afternoon. 58 downtown. 58 in palo alto. and the 49ers will return home for a division match-up against the rams. numbers will be near 60 at candlestick, 62 watsonville, and so many events going on for the veterans today. the weather will be very nice. so they probably need the coat out there. but by the afternoon getting mild. up he were 60s and near 70s. thicken clouds, maybe rain north bay by the end of the north week but it looks pretty dry at this point. interesting is to see what develops next weekend. >> this is the kind of
maybe a few light showers extreme northern california and through wednesday and thursday it looks like we will be looking at still a weak high pressure hod holding on. the numbers modifying and looking a the a pretty decent week. although maybe we would like to see some of that snow and rain materialize by next weekend. near 41 in lake tahoe today. sacramento had some very cold numbers, responding to some mid-november sun. high of 60 today. it's still cool in los angeles at 68. back home...
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let's go to santa monica, california right now. polls are open, votes cast all across america right now. some americans voted before today. mitt romney is not going to stop campaigning. he is campaigning today in pennsylvania and ohio. he knows he needs to win one of those two states. >> trying to eke out every vote that he can. of course, we're not just watching the election polls today. we're also watching the weather. another huge story that's looming is that storm, a nor'easter that's brewing off the east coast. and sam, this would have a real impact for all the folks left without homes and electricity up and down the east coast. >> it was already bad news, elizabeth, with the nor'easter, and that means some people can account for not only a mix of icy snow, but a little accumulating snow. >> all right, sam. >> hit so hard here. our entire team has been on the campaign from the very start. today, it's "your voice your vote" for mitt romney, the campaigning is not over yet. he has a stop at both ohio and pennsylvania after votin
let's go to santa monica, california right now. polls are open, votes cast all across america right now. some americans voted before today. mitt romney is not going to stop campaigning. he is campaigning today in pennsylvania and ohio. he knows he needs to win one of those two states. >> trying to eke out every vote that he can. of course, we're not just watching the election polls today. we're also watching the weather. another huge story that's looming is that storm, a nor'easter that's...
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redding, california and this video from san francisco, now a two-day rainfall over an inch. that's an area that needs it after a dry summer. this's been in a little bit of a drought situation and going to get help. first runs this season happen in a lot of places in the sierras and parts of the cascades where we talk about next how much rain and how much snow comes with the train of storms and with this next one, sunday night here into monday, we look for some rainfall in that 2 or even 3-inch category, red, 5 inch in seattle, portland, heavier rainfalls in some of the valleys. up in those cascades and sierras more than a foot of snow by the time you reach your monday afternoon up in mt. baker, mt. hood, the northern tip of that too. one other storm we're watching is going to create riptides and problems here. very stormy conditions from the carolinas down through florida, orlando today, 75, 80 for miami and just a quick look ahead because if you're planning a little trip and you're using the airports for wednesday into thursday, the only ones that could have any issues woul
redding, california and this video from san francisco, now a two-day rainfall over an inch. that's an area that needs it after a dry summer. this's been in a little bit of a drought situation and going to get help. first runs this season happen in a lot of places in the sierras and parts of the cascades where we talk about next how much rain and how much snow comes with the train of storms and with this next one, sunday night here into monday, we look for some rainfall in that 2 or even 3-inch...
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thank you for joining me here in california. i'm glad you're here, i'm glad you're alert and attentive. no one is texting, which is nice. that's a rarity. this is kind of interesting. they say for the first time since we started doing it, texting has started to decline. a new report has found that the average number of text messages, cell phone customers in the united states sends has dropped from 700 a month on average to 675 a month. which is still a lot, but -- maybe texting is down because a lot of the people who text and drive are now dead. [ laughter ] or maybe it's just tiger woods isn't texting as much since the whole -- [ laughter ] it makes sense when you think about it. because 20 years ago, everyone sent letters. you would sit down and write a letter. make them a few pages long. because you have to send it. then we started sending e-mails and the notes got shorter, because you can go back and forth with people. after awhile, that seemed like too long, so, we moved to text and now we're just taking the next logical st
thank you for joining me here in california. i'm glad you're here, i'm glad you're alert and attentive. no one is texting, which is nice. that's a rarity. this is kind of interesting. they say for the first time since we started doing it, texting has started to decline. a new report has found that the average number of text messages, cell phone customers in the united states sends has dropped from 700 a month on average to 675 a month. which is still a lot, but -- maybe texting is down because...
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shasta in california. a little mist around the top of the mountain. beautiful shot. >> ginger has different tastes find me on twitter at ginger, underscore, zee. >> ginger has different tastes in weather than most of us do. >> thanks, ginger. >>> now to the backlash for black thursday. we all know that the holiday shopping blitz traditionally begins the day after thanksgiving otherwise known as black friday. but some major retailers just announced that they will be opening their doors earlier than ever this holiday shopping season on thanksgiving night, in fact, and not everyone is taking the news so well. some employees are up in arms about giving up one of their favorite holidays, and abc's tanya rivero is here with their story. >> that's right. store workers are saying enough is enough. last year many started working before midnight on thanksgiving. now many have to come in so early, they say they can't have dinner with their families. now those workers are organizing and fighting back. forget black friday. this year many retailers are betting you'
shasta in california. a little mist around the top of the mountain. beautiful shot. >> ginger has different tastes find me on twitter at ginger, underscore, zee. >> ginger has different tastes in weather than most of us do. >> thanks, ginger. >>> now to the backlash for black thursday. we all know that the holiday shopping blitz traditionally begins the day after thanksgiving otherwise known as black friday. but some major retailers just announced that they will be...
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from 20-feet -- waves in southern california. so, l.a., san diego, san francisco, newport beach, ocean shores, showing up, all big waves along that. it's good for surfers. but bad for property owners. and all of your abc stations will walk you through the storms as they move through. west coast, start to push the warm air towards the east coast. by the time we get to saturday and sunday, the cold air you're feeling right now gets so mu ith >> i know. i kn >> i know. i know. i said -- i was going to say dude. i was going to say the surf's way up, dude. >> all that is -- >> cowabunga, sam. >> thank you, sam. >>> coming up, demi's reported new flame, back in the dating game with a brand new boyfriend, igt years younger than her ex, ashton kutcher. ♪ [ girl ] dear santa... ♪ dear santa, i want a ballerina tutu, a pink bike, a unicorn night-light... [ female announcer ] this year, bring their wish list to life. [ girl ] ...princess doll, markers... that retiring some day is even an option for sean and me. how'd you get comfortable
from 20-feet -- waves in southern california. so, l.a., san diego, san francisco, newport beach, ocean shores, showing up, all big waves along that. it's good for surfers. but bad for property owners. and all of your abc stations will walk you through the storms as they move through. west coast, start to push the warm air towards the east coast. by the time we get to saturday and sunday, the cold air you're feeling right now gets so mu ith >> i know. i kn >> i know. i know. i said...
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but now -- >> california law is very clear. if a parent engages in an act of domestic violence or some sort of altercation, that can be used against them in denying custody. >> reporter: an actress' real-life drama that's back in the headlines could go back to family court. aubry is scheduled to appear in court december 13th. until then, a restraining order will keep him at least 100 yards away from berry, martinez and his daughter. now, he's only facing a misdemeanor charge. so, he's not likely to go to jail. neither aubry, berry nor martinez has replied to our request for comment. so, they're not talking about it. but a lot of other people are. >> an innocent 4-year-old in the middle of all this. thank you. great to see you. >>> coming up on "good morning america," why adele's music is so popular in the bedroom. : thi od little monkey and always very curious. one day george got an important letter... he's built a rocket ship to travel into space. girl: google, how far is earth to the moon? google voice response: moon is 238,9
but now -- >> california law is very clear. if a parent engages in an act of domestic violence or some sort of altercation, that can be used against them in denying custody. >> reporter: an actress' real-life drama that's back in the headlines could go back to family court. aubry is scheduled to appear in court december 13th. until then, a restraining order will keep him at least 100 yards away from berry, martinez and his daughter. now, he's only facing a misdemeanor charge. so,...
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california. >> couple dozen people who live out there. >>> speaking of californians, northern california is sopping wet this morning and bracing for another wave of wild weather. the soaking storms will keep coming for days from the bay area. all the way to see seattle. it's the so-called atmospheric river known as the pineapple express because it extends from hawaii. powerful winds have started knocking out power in some areas. the downpours are expected to trigger flooding and mud slides. let's get the very latest on this powerful storm system and where it's headed. >> meteorologist jim dickey is tracking it all for us at accuweather. good morning, jim. >> good morning, rob, paula. soaking rainfall on tap for today. in across california. an upper level pressure system spinning offshore. drawing in tropical moisture here. soaking rain expected. san francisco on northward through portland. in the seattle area. along with strong, gusty winds. we're talking gusts especially along the coast. in some cases, 60-80 miles an hour, 40 to 60 miles an hour here. bringing down trees and power lines
california. >> couple dozen people who live out there. >>> speaking of californians, northern california is sopping wet this morning and bracing for another wave of wild weather. the soaking storms will keep coming for days from the bay area. all the way to see seattle. it's the so-called atmospheric river known as the pineapple express because it extends from hawaii. powerful winds have started knocking out power in some areas. the downpours are expected to trigger flooding and...
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the rain in california today. to the west, that's the second storm. over here, on the curve of the earth, that's the third storm. all three carry heavy amounts of rain. 110-mile-per-hour wind gusts on the mountain tops. 70 to 80-mile-per-hour gusts on the shoreline. locally, nine inches of rain. north of san francisco, your rerks ureka, redding, six inches of rain. the gusty winds, each time one of those lows makes a punch on the coastline. again, the worst weather from medford to san francisco. airport delays starting today at san francisco all the way through to the weekend. we'll tell everybody what they get out of the storm in just a minute. >> thanks, sam. >>> first, the powerball fever. the $500 million jackpot is climbing before tonight's drawing. and steve osunsami is on the scene where it will happen in tallahassee, florida. good morning, steve. >> reporter: good morning, george. this is the studio where the magic could happen tonight. and it feels like ft. knox. these machines and the dozens of balls were pulled from a locked vault. and only
the rain in california today. to the west, that's the second storm. over here, on the curve of the earth, that's the third storm. all three carry heavy amounts of rain. 110-mile-per-hour wind gusts on the mountain tops. 70 to 80-mile-per-hour gusts on the shoreline. locally, nine inches of rain. north of san francisco, your rerks ureka, redding, six inches of rain. the gusty winds, each time one of those lows makes a punch on the coastline. again, the worst weather from medford to san...
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the suspects as elizabeth just mentioned, american citizens from california. abc's senior justice correspondent, pierre thomas, has the latest on this investigation. good morning, to you, pierre. >> reporter: good morning, josh. sources tell us this is the latest indication there's radicals among us. when you look at the government's charges released overnight, what's disturbing is that the alleged ring leader was a former member of the u.s. air force. the fbi was alerted to the case after an associate of the men turned them in. the fbi claims the alleged terror cell had conducted training, including going to shooting ranges and were planning to travel to afghanistan to bomb and kill u.s. soldiers. it appears to have been more than just talk. authorities claim the men had bought tickets to fly to mexico and then on to afghanistan. and there's more evidence of the power of the internet to create terrorism. the men had been studying online, the teachings of anwar al awlaki, killed by a u.s. drone in yemen in 2011. apparently even in death, al awlaki remains leth
the suspects as elizabeth just mentioned, american citizens from california. abc's senior justice correspondent, pierre thomas, has the latest on this investigation. good morning, to you, pierre. >> reporter: good morning, josh. sources tell us this is the latest indication there's radicals among us. when you look at the government's charges released overnight, what's disturbing is that the alleged ring leader was a former member of the u.s. air force. the fbi was alerted to the case...
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prop 36 revising california's three strikes law. and proposition 37 would add new food labeling requirements. proposition 38 is a competing tax measure to fund schools. now, here is a look at other state propositions, prop 32 preventing unions from deducting money from paychecks to be used for political funding. all right. if you have any trouble voting, we want to move on tho-to-this story. police in redwood city looking for two men they say try to intimidate voters. neighbors report the two men with shaved heads wearing all black with dark glasses, sunglasses asking voters for id in front of the church. californians are not required to show ids when going to vote. the men left when police were called before 10:00 this morning. if do you have trouble voting you can report any problems at all to your polling place to the abc 7 news election hot line. the number son your screen. and we have that number posted for you on abc 7 news.com. you still have three hours to vote in the bay area. we encourage to you do so. when polls close ton
prop 36 revising california's three strikes law. and proposition 37 would add new food labeling requirements. proposition 38 is a competing tax measure to fund schools. now, here is a look at other state propositions, prop 32 preventing unions from deducting money from paychecks to be used for political funding. all right. if you have any trouble voting, we want to move on tho-to-this story. police in redwood city looking for two men they say try to intimidate voters. neighbors report the two...
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first-time caller, first-time cook from california. and she wanted me to walk through purchasing the turkey at the store, the prep work, the whole nine yards,. so i did that. she sounded very satisfied. however, when weep were talking about how to test for doneness, i emphasized the fact that you check in three areas, take your meat they're -- thermometer, breast, and dressing. all of a sudden her whole tone changed. she said, oh, no. now i have to run back to the store. she said, now i have to buy three meat thermometers. >> i said, no, no, no, that's not necessary. just three areas. >> three areas. >> rookie mistake. >> we have cute phone calls we receive. >> you save a lot of meals around the country this time of year. thank you for that. thank you for being here. >> thank you. >> appreciate it. happy cooking and leftover eating to everybody out there as well. wo we'll be back with more ""world news now"" right after this. stay with us. . stay with us. ♪ o i need someone to read me stories ♪ ♪ o someone to turn the page >>> fi
first-time caller, first-time cook from california. and she wanted me to walk through purchasing the turkey at the store, the prep work, the whole nine yards,. so i did that. she sounded very satisfied. however, when weep were talking about how to test for doneness, i emphasized the fact that you check in three areas, take your meat they're -- thermometer, breast, and dressing. all of a sudden her whole tone changed. she said, oh, no. now i have to run back to the store. she said, now i have to...
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the fbi says it has busted a terrorism plot created by four men from southern california. but the man who inspired their deadly intentions can't be stopped. >> also this morning, it's beginning to look ♪ a lot like christmas >> okay. we're not going to do a duet anytime soon. beginning to look a lot like christmas in the aisles of your local supermarket. retailers are hoping the look will prompt shoppers to fill their carts. it's what's inside that fancy packaging that may be less than festive. >> hmm, good tease, ferris. >>> new details in the search for a cease-fire in the middle east. secretary of state hillary clinton meets with president abbas and egyptian leaders in cairo as violence rages. >> at least 200 rockets were launched into israel from gaza yesterday. five israelis and more than 130 palestinians have been killed as this conflict enters the eighth day. secretary clinton expressed sorrow for the heavy loss of life on both sides but stressed the american commitment to israel's security is quote, rock solid. >> the rocket attacks from terrorist organizations i
the fbi says it has busted a terrorism plot created by four men from southern california. but the man who inspired their deadly intentions can't be stopped. >> also this morning, it's beginning to look ♪ a lot like christmas >> okay. we're not going to do a duet anytime soon. beginning to look a lot like christmas in the aisles of your local supermarket. retailers are hoping the look will prompt shoppers to fill their carts. it's what's inside that fancy packaging that may be less...
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this, a brawl, that erupted in a mall in california. all over women's underwear. >> yeah. >> wow. >> okay. a suspected shoplifter died outside a georgia walmart after being stopped by security guards that allegedly put him in a choke hold. >>> this morning, for the second time in as many days, massive fire broke out in a factory in bangladesh. at least 124 people were killed in factory over the weekend. it did not have emergency exits. today, thousands of workers in that country walked off the job, demanding better working conditions. divers return to a colorado lake today. 13-year-old dylan fan i vanished from his father's home during a court-appointed visit to his father. this morning, his mom is making a desperate plea for his return. >> i think it was foul play. i think somebody knows where he is. i don't know if somebody is hiding him or somebody has already done something horrible. but somebody knows where he's at. they need to come -- they need to come forward. >> police are considering all scenarios, including the possibility th
this, a brawl, that erupted in a mall in california. all over women's underwear. >> yeah. >> wow. >> okay. a suspected shoplifter died outside a georgia walmart after being stopped by security guards that allegedly put him in a choke hold. >>> this morning, for the second time in as many days, massive fire broke out in a factory in bangladesh. at least 124 people were killed in factory over the weekend. it did not have emergency exits. today, thousands of workers in...
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and heavy flooding in northern california is already creating dangerous road conditions in the west. >> 39 million people will be driving in cars on interstates and roads will be very busy. >> reporter: in the air, very few delays, however. and the airlines are looking forward to clear weather for the week. jetblue tweeting, mother nature looks to deliver a beautiful weather week for holiday travel. let's do this. air travel is actually down 3% this thanksgiving because airlines have cut the number of flights and prices are high. the busiest day for travel will be wednesday when 45% head out. 35% returning sunday, 25% waiting till monday. now, there is one potential bump in the runway for air travelers, out in los angeles, the airport workers are talking about a strike at the airport just before thanksgiving. so if you're planning on using l.a.x. this week, you might want to take a look at that. george? >> thank you, jim. >>> and that rush to thanksgiving also means we're bearing down on black friday. with 147 million people planning on heading to stores this holiday weekend. walmart
and heavy flooding in northern california is already creating dangerous road conditions in the west. >> 39 million people will be driving in cars on interstates and roads will be very busy. >> reporter: in the air, very few delays, however. and the airlines are looking forward to clear weather for the week. jetblue tweeting, mother nature looks to deliver a beautiful weather week for holiday travel. let's do this. air travel is actually down 3% this thanksgiving because airlines...
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if you're right on the coast of california, you have a cool, damp wind that's going to be on you in the next couple of days. if you're just off that area, look at salt lake. look at topeka. these numbers are comfortable. the wind is nice and dry and comfortable there. it's milder in the middle of the country. it's nice through the weekend. >> i am warm and cozy. >> i am warm and cozy, though i feel a little bit like kermit the frog. by the way, we are live in times square, gang. we're back outside. now, it's inside to lara. >> thank you so much. great crowd outside. >>> here's a look at what we have going on inside on our "gma morning menu." get ready to meet the biggest triplets in the world. healthy, happy. >>> and we have a great trash to treasure transformation for you. >>> and lindsay lohan live here. for her only interview about her new movie. all that and d.j. kalkutta, working it out, on this deejay friday, live on "gma." [ cheers and applause ] i was living with this all-over pain. a deep, throbbing, persistent ache. my doctor diagnosed it as fibromyalgia, thought to be the res
if you're right on the coast of california, you have a cool, damp wind that's going to be on you in the next couple of days. if you're just off that area, look at salt lake. look at topeka. these numbers are comfortable. the wind is nice and dry and comfortable there. it's milder in the middle of the country. it's nice through the weekend. >> i am warm and cozy. >> i am warm and cozy, though i feel a little bit like kermit the frog. by the way, we are live in times square, gang....
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she joins us from oakland, california. very good early morning to you, becky. what's a late-comer to do? we look at our watches. it's 9:05. are we too late? >> you're probably too late for the big door-busters. but that doesn't mean there aren't good deals out there. for example, let me give you some categories where we're going to see great deals. apple has their only sale of the year today. in-store and online. 7% to 10% off. we see deals on the ipad and on some of their computers. keeping that theme going, any of the apple iphone accessories. with the iphone 5 they introduced a dock connector that's smaller. so any that go with the larger one, the older one, fire sale. i've seen them half off for clock radios that you dock your iphone into. and speaker systems. another category where we're seeing deals, laptops, josh. windows 8, microsoft's new operating system just came out. we're not going to see discounts. but on this day, we're seeing discounts, 20%, 30% off. i saw one at amazon, really good specks. that was about 200 bucks off. there's deals to be had.
she joins us from oakland, california. very good early morning to you, becky. what's a late-comer to do? we look at our watches. it's 9:05. are we too late? >> you're probably too late for the big door-busters. but that doesn't mean there aren't good deals out there. for example, let me give you some categories where we're going to see great deals. apple has their only sale of the year today. in-store and online. 7% to 10% off. we see deals on the ipad and on some of their computers....
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proposition 34 would abolish the death penalty in california. right now, it is... losing 56-44%. and proposition 36, revisiting the three-strikes law. that's winning. people want to do that. it looks like it's more than a 2-1 margin. proposition 39, the tax measure to limit the options of businesses, we don't have that for >>> and we are back here in times square, crossroads of america. president has been re-elected and waiting to hear from him and from governor romney. i want to show tape of an interview that our friend and colleague robin roberts of "good morning america" did with president obama just a few months ago. the interview where he came out and spoke in favor for the first time and endorsed the idea of gay marriage and matthew dowd, let me come to you about this. i remember working for president clinton more than a decade ago, there was no way a democrat would endorse gay marriage. barack obama was against it then.then. he came out and endorsed it and this presidential campaign, the dog that didn't bark. it didn't seem to draw any fire at all. >> i think it did bark i
proposition 34 would abolish the death penalty in california. right now, it is... losing 56-44%. and proposition 36, revisiting the three-strikes law. that's winning. people want to do that. it looks like it's more than a 2-1 margin. proposition 39, the tax measure to limit the options of businesses, we don't have that for >>> and we are back here in times square, crossroads of america. president has been re-elected and waiting to hear from him and from governor romney. i want to show...
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rain along the california coastline. >> it is 10 degrees warmer than usual in colorado springs. minneapolis is right where it should be in the nidiaye mid-40s. honolulu and miami, get jealous in the mid 80s. >>> an amazing soccer goal if we are showing it to you here on "world news now". it happened wednesday night in an exhibition match, between sweden/england. >> this is so awesome. keep your eye on the screen. this is crazy. wait for it. boom. that was when sweden's lay on the u layton ibrahimovic pulled off what is being called the greatest goal ever scored. pulled off his overhead kick from 25 yards way from the goal. coming again. then in true soccer celebration style, of course, pulled off the jersey, we guess he just wanted to show off the major ink he has on his back. >> wait for it. i didn't get to see the ink on his back. can we play the video again? >> you have privacy in your office, you will be able to look at it though. is that that was incredible though. >> yeah. his abs were great. >> his what? >> his abs. >>> mike cal lohan in "the skinny" may not be good. let'
rain along the california coastline. >> it is 10 degrees warmer than usual in colorado springs. minneapolis is right where it should be in the nidiaye mid-40s. honolulu and miami, get jealous in the mid 80s. >>> an amazing soccer goal if we are showing it to you here on "world news now". it happened wednesday night in an exhibition match, between sweden/england. >> this is so awesome. keep your eye on the screen. this is crazy. wait for it. boom. that was when...
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showers along the california coast. some light rain in the dakotas. drier in the northeast. a chilly morning in the southeast. >> 70s from miami to new orleans. 50s in the northwest. and midwest. 40s from seattle to portland. >> with veterans' day almost upon us, college sports is going all out to support the vets and military in general. one way that is happening, tonight on the flight deck of the decommissioned aircraft carrier, the "u.s.s. yorktown." >> they have a double-header on tap. first, the women of notre dame taking on the ohio state university buckeyes. then it's the buckeyes' men's team facing marquette. also in germany tonight, msu spartans taking on uconn. >> we should note that espn's "college gameday" is being done live from the deck of the carrier "u.s.s. san diego" in port in san diego. they do that. kind of cool. >> nice little tribute for sure. >>> well, parents, we have another segment of "parent picks" in the works. i know you can relate to how stressful it can be to travel over the holidays with kids. it is really not fun, let me tell you. >> those of
showers along the california coast. some light rain in the dakotas. drier in the northeast. a chilly morning in the southeast. >> 70s from miami to new orleans. 50s in the northwest. and midwest. 40s from seattle to portland. >> with veterans' day almost upon us, college sports is going all out to support the vets and military in general. one way that is happening, tonight on the flight deck of the decommissioned aircraft carrier, the "u.s.s. yorktown." >> they have...
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a wet day from northern california to seattle. up to a half foot of snow in the cascades and northern rockies. rain in south texas. and morning frost along the gulf coast. rain from florida to new england. >> mostly 50s in the northeast. just 30s and 40s in the midwest. 75, phoenix. 63, sacramento. >>> and on ""monday night football,"" it was the chiefs visiting the steelers. it was a tough good morning to watch. we pick it up late. chiefs driving the field goal range. they tie it up as the clock winds down. yep, we're going to o.t. >> that's where the chiefs' quarterback, matt cassel found lawrence timmons, the pick deep into territory. just enough for the steelers to kick the winning field goal. steelers win an unwatchable one, 16-13. but their quarterback, ben roethlisberger, taken to the hospital in the third quarter for a right shoulder injury. so they're hoping he's not out for an extended period of time because he's having a career year. >> fourth qb injury this week. rough week for the qbs. all right. >>> coming up. kirsti
a wet day from northern california to seattle. up to a half foot of snow in the cascades and northern rockies. rain in south texas. and morning frost along the gulf coast. rain from florida to new england. >> mostly 50s in the northeast. just 30s and 40s in the midwest. 75, phoenix. 63, sacramento. >>> and on ""monday night football,"" it was the chiefs visiting the steelers. it was a tough good morning to watch. we pick it up late. chiefs driving the field...
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are finally making headway with a wildfire that forced a shutdown of a major highway between southern california and las vegas. santa ana winds spread the fire to both side of the interstate. 15, in fact, in cajun pass yesterday, backing up traffic in that area for hours. fire crews managed to keep the flame from spreading to nearby homes. >>> and we'll lighten the mood here with what is no doubt one of our "favorite stories of the day." check out my saints. yes, indeed. boys in black and gold. particularly defensive back, patrick robinson. he returns an interception, 99 yards for a touchdown last night against the eagles there in the dome. >> drew brees threw two touchdown passes. the eagles are pretty much toast. i'll let rob do the best part. >> saints win. saints win. they beat philly, 28-13. who dat. not a stellar season for the saints. at this point, every win is at least, is -- a moral victory. >> all three of them. way to go. >> whatever. long way off to the playoffs. don't count them out yet. coming up next, we'll turn our attention to clean-up along the east coast. how some communities
are finally making headway with a wildfire that forced a shutdown of a major highway between southern california and las vegas. santa ana winds spread the fire to both side of the interstate. 15, in fact, in cajun pass yesterday, backing up traffic in that area for hours. fire crews managed to keep the flame from spreading to nearby homes. >>> and we'll lighten the mood here with what is no doubt one of our "favorite stories of the day." check out my saints. yes, indeed. boys...